An assembly of beverage bottle/can and cup consisting of a beverage bottle or can for containing the beverage and a cup for encasing the lower part of said bottle or can to be integrated as one body, wherein a plurality of parallel linear projections are provided to the inner wall at the upper part ...

The present invention relates to a method, apparatus, and system to optimize frequently executed code and to use compiler transformation and hardware support to handle infrequently executed code. The method includes compiling a computer program. The method further includes improving performance of t ...

Methods and apparatus to manage bypassing of a first cache are disclosed. In one such method, a load instruction having an expected latency greater than or equal to a predetermined threshold is identified. A request is then made to schedule the identified load instruction to have a predetermined lat ...

A method and apparatus for providing compiler transformation of code using regions with simplified data and control flow and value specialization are described. In one embodiment, the method includes identifying in the code a plurality of potential candidates for value specialization, selecting a gr ...

A method for preparing a biodegradable copolyester includes: (a) optionally preparing an aromatic prepolymer by reacting a first aromatic dicarboxylic compound with a first aliphatic glycol; (b) reacting the aromatic prepolymer with a second aromatic dicarboxylic compound and a second aliphatic glyc ...

The present invention provides methods, devices, and systems for detecting and filtering SPam over Internet Telephony (SPIT). The invention includes a two level filter. The first level may include a robust audio hash used to filter audio messages based on their audio content and the second level may ...

A lighting device including: a power management module connected with and processing alternating-current power and outputting direct-current power; a light source driving module receiving and processing a portion of the direct-current power and outputting a light source driving signal; a first light ...